Robert Ionel Niţă (born 2 April 1977 in

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) is a retired

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n football player.

Career

Robert Niţă was born in

, and his first club was Steaua București in Romania. He later joined

Corvinul Hunedoara Clubul Sportiv Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara, commonly known as Corvinul Hunedoara or simply as Corvinul, is a Romanian football club based in Hunedoara, Hunedoara County, currently playing in the Liga III. Founded in 1921 under the name of ''Fero Spo ...

, Cimentul Fieni and Oțelul Galați where he was one of the best players in the team. In 1999, he returned to Steaua for a short period. Next signed with Foresta Suceava and scored 9 goals in 15 matches. In 2000, he came to

Rapid București Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence. Rapids are hydrological features between a ''run'' (a smoothly flowing part of a stream) and a '' cascade' ...

, season 2000–01 he finished 3rd place in the top scores classification with 14 goals (9 scored for Foresta Suceava) in

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. In 2004, he was bought by Israelian team

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The c ...

. Is next signed with

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and Pandurii Târgu-Jiu. In 2008, he joined

Viettel The Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (), less formally recognized as Viettel Group () or simply Viettel, is a Vietnamese multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam. Viettel is the largest telecommuni ...

from Vietnam and retired there.

International career

Robert Niţă has played 30 times for the Romania U-17 and he scored 12 goals. He played also for Romania U-21 9 games and he scored 2 goals.

Honours

Club

;

* Divizia A: 2002–03 * Cupa României: 2001–02 * Supercupa României: 2002, 2003

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nita, Robert 1977 births Living people Footballers from Bucharest Romanian footballers FC Steaua București players CS Corvinul Hunedoara players FC Rapid București players ASC Oțelul Galați players CS Pandurii Târgu Jiu players AFC Rocar București players Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players Expatriate footballers in Israel Expatriate footballers in Vietnam Liga I players V.League 1 players Israeli Premier League players Men's association football forwards